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crease - (n.) tawhrolh bil tik i a tlang aa hngal ziahmahmi khi
create - (v.) ser , umter
creation - (n.) sernak
creative - (adj.) umter , siter khawhnak a ngeimi
creator - (n.) sertu
creature - (n.) sermi
credence - (n.) ahmaan tinak , zumhnak; e.g. Dont give credence to all you hear = Na theihmi paoh a
hmaan tiah zumhnak ngei hlah
credential - (n.) zumh awk tlak a si ti nak ding caah ttialpiakmi ca
credibility - (n.) zumh khawk awk sinak
credible - (adj.) zumh awk tlak a simi
credit - (n.) 1. ahmaan ti i zumh; e.g. He put credit in what they said = An chimmi bia kha ahmaan tiah a
zumh; 2. upatnak , thangtthatnak; e.g. The boy received credit for his hard work = Ngakchia nih fak piin
aa zuammi rian ah khan thangtthatnak a hmuh; 3. bank i tangka chiahmi a tang rihmi; e.g. His bank
balance shows a credit = Bank i a tangka chiahmi a tangmi a um rih
credit - (v.) 1. a hmaan tiah zumh; e.g. She did not credit the boy's story = Ngakchiapa chimmi kha a zum
lo; 2. tangka chiahmi i rak fonhpiak; e.g. The bank credited the deposit to his account = Bank tangka a
chiahmi cu a cazin ah khan an fonhpiak; 3. a siter , a canter ti i ruah; e.g. The old man credited his long
life to good habits = Tarpa nih saupi ka nun hi ziaza ttha in ka nun caah a si tiah a ruah
creditor - (n.) tangka mi a cawihtu
credulity - (n.) mi chimmi fawi tuk in zumh
credulous - (adj.) mi chimmi fawi tuk in a zummi , fawi tein hlen khawh a simi
creed - (n.) zumhnak hrampi
creek - (n.) tivate
creep - (v.) lawn; e.g. A baby creeps = ngakchiate cu a lawn
creeper - (n.) zunhri
cremate - (v.) ruak khangh
cremation - (n.) ruak khanghnak
crept - (v.) creep zoh
crescendo - (adj., adv.) & n. duhsah tein a thang chin lengmangmi
crescent - (n.) thlapa samthihkuang
crest - (n.) archuang, tlang a par zik; e.g. The crest of the mountain = tlang a parpahlek
crevice - (n.) a kakmi awng , a tlekmi awng
crew - (n.) 1. tilawng , vanlawng tlanglawng cung i rian a ttuanmi hna; 2. hmun khat i rian a ttuanmi bu
crib - (n.) nau thlimnak bawm
cricket - (n.) khautazik
cricket - (n.) lentecelhnak phun khat
crime - (n.) sualnak; e.g. Murder is a crime =Lainawn cu sual a si
criminal - (adj.) sualnak tuahnak he aa pehtlaimi; e.g. Criminal law = Sualnak kong i upadi
criminal - (n.) sualnak a tuahtu
crimson - (adj.) a senmi
crimson - (n.) sen
cringe - (v.) ttih tuk i a bawh i bawh
cripple - (n.) mi bei
cripple - (adj.) beitermi
crisis - (n.) can har , ttihphannak can
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